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Debbie Dingell: “I rise in opposition to this outrageous piece of legislation on which none of my Republican colleagues have the vaguest…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2001
I rise in opposition to this outrageous piece of legislation on which none of my Republican colleagues have the vaguest idea of what they are doing.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Opposing a piece of legislation during a House floor debate.

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